Tag: Eye / Vision Problems: Misc.
AAN: Antihistamine May Help Reverse Optic Neuropathy in MS
Vision improvement with clemastine fumarate appears modest but results are promising
March 2016 Briefing – Ophthalmology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Ophthalmology for March 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
Reactivation of HSV Described in Patient After Cataract Surgery
Herpes simplex uveitis ID'd as cause of persistently elevated intraocular pressure after cataract sx
Retinal Ganglion Cells Derived From Pluripotent Stem Cells
Increase in apoptosis in patient-derived RGCs, which was rescued with candidate neuroprotective factors
Alterations in Eye Microbiota Linked to Contact Lenses
Whether this increases risk for infection isn't clear
Endogenous Endophthalmitis ID’d After Breast Implant Surgery
Case report describes endophthalmitis with chorioretinal involvement caused by Candida albicans
Intra-Arterial Chemo Promising for Intraocular Retinoblastoma
Global salvage achieved for 66 percent of all eyes across 12 single-arm cases series studies
No Added Benefits With Laser in Cataract Sx + Toric Lens Insertion
Outcomes similar for femtosecond laser-assisted, phacoemulsification cataract surgery
Hydroxychloroquine Doesn’t Alter Inner Retina Thickness
No significant change, difference in measurements of inner retinal thickness for short-, long-term use
Diurnal Variations ID’d in Anterior Sclera, Conjunctiva Thickness
Amplitude of diurnal thickness change larger in the conjunctiva than in the sclera
